PATCH: Update documentation of binary transfers in remote serial protocol

Jon Beniston jbeniston@compxs.com
Tue Nov 9 11:33:00 GMT 2004


The following patch more completely describes the escaping mechanism for
binary transfers.

Cheers,
Jon


2004-11-09  Jon Beniston <jon@beniston.com>

        * gdb.texinfo (Remote Serial Protocol): Further describe 
        binary transfer escaping mechanism .

Index: gdb.texinfo
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.222
diff -c -p -r1.222 gdb.texinfo
*** gdb.texinfo 23 Oct 2004 15:05:29 -0000      1.222
--- gdb.texinfo 9 Nov 2004 10:51:31 -0000
*************** Reserved for future use.
*** 20586,20592 ****

  @var{addr} is address, @var{length} is number of bytes, @var{XX@dots{}}
  is binary data.  The characters @code{$}, @code{#}, and @code{0x7d} are
! escaped using @code{0x7d}.

  Reply:
  @table @samp
--- 20586,20593 ----

  @var{addr} is address, @var{length} is number of bytes, @var{XX@dots{}}
  is binary data.  The characters @code{$}, @code{#}, and @code{0x7d} are
! escaped using @code{0x7d}, and then XORed with @code{0x20}.
! For example, @code{0x7d} would be transmitted as @code{0x7d 0x5d}.

  Reply:
  @table @samp




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